Stephen Silas is an American basketball coach who is the head coach for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is the son of longtime NBA head coach, Paul Silas.
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He worked under his father at the Charlotte Hornets from 2000 to 2002, New Orleans Hornets from 2002 to 2003 and the Cleveland Cavaliers from 2003 to 2005.
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He also served as an advance scout for the Washington Wizards during the 2005-06 season as an assistant coach for the Golden State Warriors from 2006 to 2010 before leaving to rejoin his father in Charlotte where he worked from 2010 until 2018.
At the time of his hiring, as an assistant with the Hornets, he was the youngest assistant in the NBA at the age of 27.
Stephen and his wife, Keryl are parents of two young daughters.
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